Fitness equipment for small spaces: this works best
Working out at home is becoming increasingly popular, but not everyone has a large living room or dedicated gym. Do you live in an apartment, studio, or small house? Then you want equipment that takes up minimal space, is easy to store, and still effective enough for a complete workout.
That's why more and more people are choosing compact fitness equipment specifically designed for limited spaces. Gymwebshop.nl is a Dutch webshop specializing in home fitness , with a wide selection that's perfect for small living spaces.
This guide will show you which equipment works best when you're short on space — and how to create a complete home gym without cluttering your house.
Why compact fitness equipment?
Those with limited space need to choose wisely. Compact fitness equipment is designed for home use and offers advantages such as:
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Easy to store (under the bed, in a cupboard or corner)
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Light and portable
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Many features in one product
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Suitable for all levels
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Budget-friendly
Compact doesn't mean weak; many of these machines are actually very efficient and excellent for strength, fat burning, and conditioning.
1. Adjustable dumbbells — small, powerful and multifunctional
Adjustable dumbbells are ideal for small spaces because you have 10+ dumbbells in one .
Advantages:
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Takes up almost no space
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You train your entire body
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Weight easy to adjust
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Perfect for beginners to advanced users
At Gymwebshop.nl you'll find adjustable dumbbells specially selected for home use — compact, stable, and durable.
2. Folding fitness benches
A folding weight bench is perfect if you have limited space but still want to train seriously.
Why this is ideal:
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Foldable → slides under your bed or against the wall
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Suitable for strength training, abdominal muscles, dumbbell exercises
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Light, but sturdy
Gymwebshop has several compact benches that are suitable for small apartments and home gyms.
3. Compact power stations
Many people think that power stations are large, but there are compact models that:
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can be placed against a wall
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require a small floor space
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combine multiple exercises (lat pulldown, rowing, chest press, legs)
Ideal if you want one device that really does everything.
4. Mini steppers
Are you short on space but still want to improve your fitness? Mini scooters are small, lightweight, and surprisingly effective.
Advantages:
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fits in every corner
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you can even use it under your desk
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burns a lot of calories
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cheap
For anyone who can't find room for a large treadmill.
5. Resistance bands — essential in small spaces
Resistance bands are compact, inexpensive, and powerful. You can do almost any exercise you'd normally do with machines.
They are ideal for:
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beginners
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women who want to train at home
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rehabilitation
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mobility
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full-body workouts
Gymwebshop.nl has various sets with multiple resistance levels.
6. Foldable yoga mats & exercise mats
A mat may seem simple, but for home fitness it is essential.
Folding versions are perfect for small spaces.
They are practical at:
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HIIT
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yoga
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core training
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bodyweight workouts
Quickly foldable and easy to store.
7. Short barbell sets & plates
Barbell sets also come in compact versions that take up little space and are ideal for home use.
How do you set up a home gym when you have limited space?
Use these tips to make smart use of limited space:
✔ Use multifunctional devices
For example, adjustable dumbbells or a compact power station.
✔ Choose collapsible where possible
Benches, mats and scooters that you can store away make a big difference.
✔ Work with vertical space
Think of wall brackets or racks.
✔ Keep one corner free
Create a permanent “sports area” of 1 m².
Why choose Gymwebshop.nl?
Gymwebshop.nl is a Dutch webshop specializing in fitness equipment for home use , with a strong offering for small living spaces.
What sets us apart:
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range fully focused on home fitness
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many compact, foldable and multifunctional products
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fast delivery throughout the Netherlands
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clear product information
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good price-quality
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suitable for beginners and advanced users
Because Gymwebshop.nl focuses specifically on home fitness, it is easy to find the right equipment that fits your home.
Home fitness
You don't need a large gym to get fit. With compact and multifunctional fitness equipment, you can create a complete home gym even in a small home.
Adjustable dumbbells, folding benches, resistance bands, mini steppers, and compact power stations are the best choices when you're limited on space.
For reliable, compact fitness equipment specially selected for home use, visit Gymwebshop.nl .